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HomeMichiganIron River Care Center

Iron River Care Center

330 Lincoln Avenue, Iron River, MI 499359062655168
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
69
certified
2 fine(s) totaling $43,973

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 2/5 stars (below average)

• Has 69 certified beds with an average of 54.1 residents per day (78% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 10 deficiencies (inspected Aug 14, 2025)

• Has been fined a total of $43,973 across 2 fine(s)

• Total nursing staff: 3.14 hours per resident per day

Iron River Care Center is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Iron River, Michigan with 69 certified beds. It has been operating since 2001. The facility scored below average compared to Michigan facilities.

Beds
69
Avg Residents/Day
54.1
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
May 10, 2001
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Iron
Last Inspection
Aug 14, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
10
Weighted Score
133.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (41)

F0628Potential for Harm

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Survey: Aug 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0645Potential for Harm

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Survey: Aug 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Aug 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0657Potential for Harm

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey: Aug 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Aug 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Aug 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Aug 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0868Potential for Harm

Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

Survey: Aug 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Aug 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0921Potential for Harm

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Survey: Aug 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0584Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Survey: Dec 23, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0551Potential for Harm

Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.

Survey: Aug 28, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0690Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Survey: Aug 28, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0565Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

Survey: Aug 28, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Aug 28, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Aug 28, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0623Potential for Harm

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Survey: Aug 28, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0625Potential for Harm

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Survey: Aug 28, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Aug 28, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Aug 28, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0699Potential for Harm

Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

Survey: Aug 28, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Aug 28, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0756Potential for Harm

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Survey: Aug 28, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0851Potential for Harm

Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.

Survey: Aug 28, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0868Potential for Harm

Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

Survey: Aug 28, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Aug 28, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0804Potential for Harm

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Survey: Aug 28, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0583Potential for Harm

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Survey: Aug 24, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0657Potential for Harm

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey: Aug 24, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0712Potential for Harm

Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.

Survey: Aug 24, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3

+ 11 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$43,973
Number of Fines
2
Payment Denials
1
Total Penalties
3

Penalty History

FineMay 8, 2023
$1,398
FineAug 24, 2023
$42,575
Payment DenialAug 24, 2023
20 days denied

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.20 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN0.19 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.75 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing3.14 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total2.78 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.02 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
0.0%
RN Turnover
0.0%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (4)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
FRIEDMAN, BENJAMIN5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual100%Jan 1, 2019
FRIEDMAN, BENJAMINCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2019
FRIEDMAN, BENJAMINCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 1, 2019
FRIEDMAN, BENJAMINW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJan 6, 2022

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Iron River Care Center?▾
Iron River Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 1/5, staffing rating of 2/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated below average.
Has Iron River Care Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Iron River Care Center had 10 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Aug 14, 2025). The facility has been fined a total of $43,973 across 2 fine(s).
What are the staffing levels at Iron River Care Center?▾
Iron River Care Center provides 3.14 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.75 RN hours, 0.19 LPN hours, and 2.20 nurse aide hours.
How many beds does Iron River Care Center have?▾
Iron River Care Center has 69 certified beds with an average of 54.1 residents per day, resulting in approximately 78% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned.